Sumner High School (Riverview, Florida)

Jule F. Sumner High School is a public high school in Riverview, Florida. It opened in 2020 and was built to relieve overcrowding at East Bay High School in Gibsonton and Earl J. Lennard High School in Ruskin, though it also took some students from Joe E. Newsome High School in Lithia and from Durant High School in Plant City. The school is named after Jule F. Sumner, who was an early settler of the Southshore area.

Jule F. Sumner High School
Address
10650 Co Rd 672


33579

United States
Coordinates27°46′09″N 82°19′28″W
Information
TypePublic high school
Established2020
School districtHillsborough County Public Schools
PrincipalDave Brown
Grades6, 9-11
Enrollment1,700 to 1,800 (projected) [1]
Color(s)  Victory Blue
  Kelly Green
  Silver
MascotStingrays
Websitewww.sdhc.k12.fl.us/schools/0106/sumner

Grades

Sumner High School serves grades 6 and 9-11 beginning in the 2020–21 school year. In the 2021–22 school year, the school will support grades 7 and 9-12. In the 2022–23 school year, the school will support grades 8-12. Beginning in the 2023–24 school year, Sumner High School will exclusively be a secondary school (grades 9-12). This is a part of the school's Academy 2027 program, to relieve overcrowding in middle schools in the area before a new one is built.[1]

Athletics

Football

The Stingrays' field will be one of three in Hillsborough County to have an artificial turf field.

Tradition

Sumner High School's fight song is The New Colonial March by R. B. Hall.

Zoning

The boundary for current schools going to Sumner, which was formerly called "New High School TTT," is illustrated below.

References

  1. "Sumner High School Academy 2027". ABC Action News. Retrieved November 20, 2019.


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